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Up to 1 million Australian households could be in danger of missing mortgage repayments by September.
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The number of home loan approvals for owner occupiers increased 1.1 per cent in May, ahead of market expectations of a 2.0 per cent fall.
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While they’ve come off the boil in recent months, home prices in Sydney and Melbourne have risen sharply over the past decade, fuelled by falling interest rates…
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The June property market became a little like the movie Groundhog Day, with repetitious news reports on conditions and auction outcomes along with an overall fu…
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In a balanced market, when opportunity is evenly spread between buyers and sellers, deciding not to sell during winter is a smart strategy.
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Units have become hot property but demand for houses has fallen as the tables turn in the Melbourne market, new research shows. Find out which suburbs are most …
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Nervous investors are rushing to sell residential properties because of growing fears falling prices, rising costs and the sales slowdown will turn into a slump…
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The Reserve Bank is carefully watching weakness in home prices in Sydney and Melbourne given the impact that could have on household wealth.
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Victoria is in the grip of a renewable energy boom, with more wind and solar power in operation or being built than all the state's households would use in a ye…
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The forces that have driven global interest rates to historical lows could spark a vicious "snapback" in rates, a spike in inflation and a brake on economic gro…
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It's expected to take a small tumble by the end of the year, but the apparent softening of Melbourne's property market has little to do with the housing afforda…
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For those mulling over buying their first property, this year could be a good time to snap up a bargain, property experts suggest.
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